Registered Dietitian

AdamsPlace; Anderson (SC); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and

Life insurance

401k with company contributions

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

AdamsPlace in Anderson, SC is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess the nutritional status of patients and residents and to plan care to improve health outcomes in a senior care setting. The position is hybrid, combining on-site patient care with coordination and planning duties.

The RDN will collaborate with leadership in the Food and Nutrition Services department and work with NDTR staff to implement nutrition care plans and nutrition service improvements across centers as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have sincere interest in foodservice & nutrition and enjoy working with the senior care living population and other healthcare patients.
• Must meet Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for RDNs.
• At least one year's experience in clinical nutrition is desired but not essential. Experience of an accredited Dietetic Internship or equivalent training is expected.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of and be able to apply nutrition principles. Must be able to accurately assess nutritional status and plan care for the patients.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Dietitian will ensure that the nutritional status of all patients/residents is assessed accurately and to plan approaches to improve status if needed.
• The RDN will provide guidance to the Director of Food and Nutrition Services (FNS), FNS Manager, Nutrition and Dietetics Technician Registered (NDTR), and/or the staff of FNS Department.
• Although the emphasis of this position is in the clinical area, duties may include all aspects of food and nutrition services.

Education

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for RDNs

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Salary: 64,000 to 74,000 depending on experience.

This opportunity is a hybrid position.

The Registered Dietitian will ensure that the nutritional status of all patients/residents is assessed accurately and to plan approaches to improve status if needed. The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) will provide guidance to the Director of Food and Nutrition Services (FNS), FNS Manager, Nutrition and Dietetics Technician Registered (NDTR), and/or the staff of FNS Department. If not based in-house, visits to the centers are at appropriate times and of sufficient duration and frequency to provide continuing liaison with the medical and nursing staff, advice to the Administrator, and guidance to the FNS department. Although the emphasis of this position is in the clinical area, duties may include all aspects of food and nutrition services.

Qualifications

• Must have a sincere interest in foodservice & nutrition and enjoy working with the senior care living population and other healthcare patients.
• Must meet Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for RDNs.
• At least one year's experience in clinical nutrition is desired but not essential. Experience of an accredited Dietetic Internship or equivalent training is expected.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of and be able to apply nutrition principles. Must be able to accurately use this knowledge to assess nutritional status and plan care for the patients.

Why NHC?

We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

Benefits

• Earned Time Off
• Holiday Incentive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
• 401k with generous company contributions
• Competitive Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement Opportunities

Work Location

NHC HealthCare Anderson

1501 East Greenville Street

Anderson, SC 29621

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/anderson/

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